

Multiple People Displaced Following Fire in St. John’s Home
Multiple people were reportedly displaced following a fire inside a St. John’s home on Sunday. Firefighters were called to a home on Kildare Place at approximately 8:50 p.m. Crews arrived to find smoke coming from inside the home. The smoke reportedly started coming from the bathroom ceiling fan. The fire spread into the insulation. Firefighters removed the bathroom ceiling to ensure the fire did not spread further into the home. As a result, multiple people have reportedly b
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One lane of Route 340 closed due to collision
The RCMP in Twillingate responded to a motor vehicle collision on Route 340 (Road to the Isles), near the turnoff for Route 345 on Sunday evening. One lane of the highway is closed, with traffic moving through the area in alternating directions. There is a detour available for smaller, passenger vehicles only. Larger commercial vehicles should stay on Route 340. All motorists should expect delays and must follow all directions from police and other emergency responders. Updat
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Chicken burgers recalled over undeclared egg
Cardinal Roadhouse brand chicken burgers have been recalled because they contain egg that is not declared on the label. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency issued the recall Friday, Aug. 21, citing an undeclared egg allergen. The affected product is Cardinal Roadhouse Chicken Burgers, sold in a 852-gram package containing six 142-gram burgers. The recalled product has UPC 0 63351 01567 3 and the code 2026 NO 17. The products were distributed in British Columbia, Newfoundland
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Neighbourhood Connect event planned for Martin’s Meadow Park
Families and neighbours will have an opportunity to get outdoors and connect with others at an upcoming Neighbourhood Connect event in St. John’s. The free community event will take place Thursday, Aug. 27, from 10 a.m. to noon at Martin’s Meadow Park at 79 Cabot Street. The City of St. John’s said the initiative is focused on building stronger community connections and creating healthier, more connected neighbourhoods. The outdoor play session will feature human-sized games,
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TSB to investigate plane crash near Paddy's Pond
PHOTO: Annette Hawkins Two people were injured after a small plane crashed near Paddy’s Pond on Saturday evening. At about 7:20 p.m. on Aug. 22, the RNC, the St. John’s Regional Fire Department, NL Health Services paramedics, Rovers Search and Rescue and staff from St. John’s International Airport responded to the area following a report of a small plane crash. Following a brief search and consultation with the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre in Halifax, the aircraft was loc
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